Whether it's used as a garnish, in a salad, or to make chilled fennel soup, it adds a fresh anise flavor to whichever dish it's added to. When you buy fennel, you might not use it straight away ...

In this article, let’s learn some simple yet effective tips and tricks for successfully growing star anise in your kitchen garden so that you can enjoy the spice fresh from your own backyard.

Add a few slices of fresh ginger, ½ vanilla pod or perhaps a star anise or a few strips blood orange zest if you want a more aromatic flavour. Tip the rhubarb into a large, wide-necked clip lid ...